Community Foundation announces new board members

Community Foundation announces new board members

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. (July 9, 20015) The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region announces the addition of four local leaders to its Board of Governors. In addition, Bruce Davis has taken over duties as Board President from Past President Kelly Johnson. All Board changes took effect July 1.

The new board members include: Leah Cox, PhD, Special Assistant to the President for Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Mary Washington, Michele Mansouri, Executive Director and Vice President of Access Eye; Kirstin Snead, an attorney and community volunteer; and Jon Van Zandt, owner of Van Zandt Restorations.

They fill board vacancies created when four long-term members retired from the foundation board on July 1. The foundation is grateful for the service of: John Fick III, President and CEO of J.F. Fick Distributing; Leigh Frackelton, Partner, Goodpasture, Purvis & Frackelton, PC; John McManus, Partner, Hirschler Fleischer; and Erik Muller, Senior Vice President Union Bank & Trust. Frackelton is a founding board member and past president (two terms). McManus is also a past president.

For more information on The Community Foundation’s grants and scholarships, as well as how the foundation can assist donors in creating charitable funds, call 540.373.9292 or visit www.cfrrr.org.